Elne No. 3 / Elna

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INFORMATION

FontID: 04991ELN
Object Type: Stoup
Church/Chapel: [former] Cathédrale de St-Eulalie et Ste-Julie
Church Patron Saints: St. Eulalia of Mérida & St. Julia
Country Name: France
Location: Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie
Directions to Site: Elne is 14 kms south-east of Perpignan down the N114 (dir. Argelès-sur-Mer)
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 13th - 15th century
Font Notes:
On-site notes: a polygonal basin (16 sides?) with plain vertical sides has a chamfer of the same shape. each panel corresponding to the one on the basin side, standing on a polygonal pedestal base. Date unknown, though it appears medieval.

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, limestone?
Number of Pieces: two?
Font Shape: polygonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: polygonal
Notes on Measurements: [no measurements taken]